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81
7.9
/78315/
77
/1393/
76
/1007/
4.0
/58941/
86
/35/
91
/2422/
cc age 11+

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts, he finds out his aunts' hobby - killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar!
poster
Kanopy
77
7.8
/350866/
78
/8364/
77
/6019/
3.8
/292939/
83
/76/
89
/7511/
79
/16/
cc age 16+

The Untouchables (1987)
Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achieve this goal, he forms a group given the nickname “The Untouchables”.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
77
72
7.4
/12031/
71
/201/
70
/180/
3.6
/8720/
100
/11/
75
/124/

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the district attorney: a perfect combination to dominate the corrupt city of Iverstown at will. But the unexpected return of Sam, after years of absence, deeply disturbs the life of the odd couple.
poster
71
6.7
/6917/
70
/892/
64
/285/
3.3
/11355/
94
/18/
68
/97/
cc age 8+

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders (2016)
Adam West and Burt Ward returns to their iconic roles of Batman and Robin. The film sees the superheroes going up against classic villains like The Joker, The Riddler, The Penguin and Catwoman, both in Gotham City… and in space.
poster
fuboTV
74
68
7.2
/6096/
72
/164/
71
/107/
3.6
/3240/
89
/9/
71
/51/

The Enforcer (1951)
After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to testify.
poster
Disney Plus
65
7.1
/18340/
74
/443/
70
/372/
3.8
/25949/
43
/30/
75
/744/
51
/11/
cc age 6+

Hello, Dolly! (1969)
Dolly Levi is a strong-willed matchmaker who travels to Yonkers, New York in order to see the miserly "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire" Horace Vandergelder. In doing so, she convinces his niece, his niece's intended, and Horace's two clerks to travel to New York City.
poster
MGM Plus
61
6.3
/13783/
71
/443/
64
/219/
3.1
/5592/
43
/21/
65
/294/
50
/17/

Hoodlum (1997)
In 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running 'the numbers'. When Madam Queen—the powerful woman who runs the scam in Harlem—is arrested, Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson takes over the business and must resist an invasion from a merciless mobster.
poster
fuboTV
68
60
7.2
/8983/
69
/152/
67
/135/
3.4
/4668/
64
/878/

Topper (1937)
Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts to try and liven up the regimented lifestyle of their friend and bank president, Cosmo Topper. When Topper starts to live it up, it strains relations with his stuffy wife.
poster
70
49
6.6
/1828/
61
/37/
65
/40/
3.1
/1863/
100
/6/
67
/18/

The Racket (1928)
A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.
poster
74
48
8.0
/1945/
74
/51/
69
/45/
3.8
/1911/

Bugs and Thugs (1954)
When Bugs calls a cab he doesn't know it's the getaway car for a couple of bankrobbers (he does know the capital of Nevada).
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66
48
6.8
/3056/
68
/63/
64
/48/
3.4
/1313/
64
/253/

Union Station (1950)
Police catch a break when suspected kidnappers are spotted on a train heading towards Union Station. Police, train station security and a witness try to piece together the crime and get back the blind daughter of a rich business man.
poster
71
45
7.4
/1910/
73
/48/
74
/44/
3.5
/934/
67
/54/

Night Owls (1930)
Policeman Edgar Kennedy is told by his chief he better stop a string of burglaries that have been happening on his watch or else he will get the sack. He persuades vagrants Stan and Ollie to rob the chief's house so he can regain his reputation by catching them. The policeman promises to later get the boys off. Things do not go as planned.
poster
65
39
6.6
/1914/
66
/19/
66
/27/
3.3
/931/
80
/5/
50
/19/

Railroaded! (1947)
A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room, but when the plan goes wrong, they frame an innocent man.
poster
63
32
6.6
/2180/
62
/24/
63
/27/
3.2
/1177/
64
/13/

Jimmy the Gent (1934)
An unpolished racketeer, whose racket is finding heirs for unclaimed fortunes, affects ethics and tea-drinking manners to win back the sweetheart who now works for his seemingly upright competitor.
poster
65
30
6.9
/1626/
69
/16/
54
/16/
3.2
/635/
68
/119/

The Penguin Pool Murder (1932)
New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank at the aquarium.
poster
67
23
6.8
/768/
64
/11/
65
/8/
3.3
/255/
73
/43/

Young Dr. Kildare (1938)
A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his knowledge by the hospital's top dog, Dr. Leonard Gillespie.
poster
65
22
6.6
/1554/
68
/16/
63
/20/
3.3
/511/

Crime School (1938)
In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight. In court, the boys refuse to reveal who struck the knockout blow, and all are subsequently sentenced to a reformatory, cruelly run by two corrupt guards. New deputy commissioner Mark Braden arrives determined to change things, but despite the help of Frankie's sister, Mark's reform plans -- and Frankie's future -- may be sabotaged from within.
poster
62
21
6.7
/1360/
61
/25/
58
/23/
3.2
/428/
60
/11/

The Luck of the Irish (1948)
Following American reporter Stephen Fitzgerald from Ireland to New York, a grateful leprechaun acts as the newsman's servant and conscience.
poster
62
18
6.2
/1185/
66
/29/
55
/18/
3.2
/386/
64
/11/

The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
Suave private detective Simon "The Saint" Templar arrives in San Francisco and meets Val, a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after being accused of corruption and dismissed from the force. Convinced of the man's innocence, Templar takes it upon himself to vindicate the memory of Val's father. To do so he must take on the city's most dangerous criminal gang, while also battling hostile members of the police department.
poster
61
15
6.2
/879/
62
/8/
64
/16/
3.2
/403/
57
/8/

Miracles for Sale (1939)
A maker of illusions for magicians protects an ingenue likely to be murdered.
poster
67
15
6.8
/946/
67
/11/
78
/11/
3.4
/517/
57
/3/

Romance in Manhattan (1935)
Karel Novak is an incredibly naive Czech immigrant who is taken under the wing of streetwise New York chorus girl Sylvia. With the help of lovable cop-on-the-beat Murphy, Sylvia hides Karel from the immigration authorities and ultimately falls in love with him. In addition to Karel's illegal-alien status, the plot is complicated by a crooked lawyer and a group of well-meaning welfare workers who endeavor to place Sylvia's kid brother Frank in a foster home.
poster
67
13
7.1
/416/
58
/15/
70
/12/
3.4
/411/

Wild Wife (1954)
A harried housewife is criticized by her male-chauvinist husband, who remarks that she doesn't make effective use of her time during the day and insinuates that she doesn't finish her chores because of laziness.
poster
Kanopy
47
11
4.4
/338/
42
/7/
44
/16/
2.8
/605/

The Woman Condemned (1934)
When a radio star is found murdered in her home, everyone assumes that the mysterious young woman discovered with her is the culprit — everyone, that is, but newspaper reporter Jerry Beall, who sets out to prove her innocence.
poster
62
11
6.1
/540/
65
/7/
57
/12/
3.3
/302/

Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939)
Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.
poster
60
10
6.4
/589/
61
/6/
50
/12/
3.3
/296/

The Adventurous Blonde (1937)
The third of nine Torchy Blane movies. Angry that police detective Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is giving preferential treatment to his reporter-fiancée, Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell), reporters from a rival newspaper plan a fake murder with the idea that Torchy's paper will print the story and look foolish. The tables are turned when the fake murder turns out to be the genuine article.
poster
57
8
6.0
/294/
51
/7/
56
/10/
3.2
/274/

Riley the Cop (1928)
In this early comedy from John Ford, Riley is a New York Irish cop sent to Germany to track down a young man who stole money from a local bakery.
poster
?
5.4
/13/

Big Hearted (1930)
Elmer and Fannie Blue (Ray Hughes and Dorothy Gulliver) are happy that their neighbors in the duplex apartment next door, that shares an interior wall, have vacated and are looking forward to having newer and nicer neighbors. Then, Oscar Black and his wife (Harry Gribbon and Vivien Oakland, who was billed as Vivian Oakland) move in
poster
?
5.9
/12/

Gay Old Days (1935)
Frank Luther and company, dressed up for the Gay 90s, perform a street scene and various old songs, including "A Thousand Times No", "When You and I Were Young, Maggie", and because the duck one of them is carrying seems to prefer it, "Clementine."
poster
38
?
4.6
/270/
30
/2/

W*A*L*T*E*R (1984)
The neurotic but perceptive Walter "Radar" O'Reilly joins the police force after the Korean war.
poster
?
6.2
/42/

Sister to Judas (1932)
A young writer saves a desperate young woman from committing suicide. They eventually fall in love and marry, but their marriage faces some serious roadblocks.
poster
59
?
5.9
/159/
66
/3/
40
/1/

Love in Bloom (1935)
A young girl runs away from her carnival family to make it in New York and becomes involved with a young songwriter.
poster
44
?
5.4
/240/
50
/1/
30
/3/

The King Murder (1932)
A beautiful blonde makes a career out of seducing and then blackmailing wealthy married men. She is found murdered after demanding a $5000 payoff from her latest victim, and the detective investigating the case finds out that she was involved in a lot more than just blackmail.
poster
65
?
6.3
/499/
68
/9/
62
/4/

The Plot Thickens (1936)
A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
61
?
6.5
/182/
58
/4/

Uptown New York (1932)
Jack Oakie plays Eddie Doyle, a gumball machine salesman who marries Pat Smith (Shirley Grey) knowing full well that the girl is on the rebound from a failed romance with aspiring Jewish doctor Max Silver (Leon Ames). But when Pat is nearly killed in an effort to protect her husband's gumball machines from hoodlums and is in need of a lifesaving operation, Eddie calls on Dr. Max
poster
?
5.4
/100/
48
/5/

Woman Trap (1929)
The younger brother of a police captain is a wanted fugitive, so when the captain railroads his brother's former criminal partner, the partner's sister devises a plan to get back at the captain where it will hurt the most.
poster
61
?
6.6
/473/
66
/6/
62
/4/

The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940)
Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.
poster
65
?
7.2
/250/
67
/4/
65
/7/

Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1974)
Partly based on a true story, a little girl writes to the editor of a newspaper concerning the existence of Santa Claus.
poster
67
?
6.7
/294/
47
/4/
75
/6/
3.4
/325/

The Fresh Vegetable Mystery (1939)
Crime strikes the vegetable world when Mrs. Mama Carrot awakens and finds her children have been carrot-napped. She summons the Irish-Potato Police and they are soon on the trail of the culprit. But the various suspects they round up, and grill, aren't the criminals. They finally track down the guilty parties, who turn out to be a gang of mice in disguise. Thrown into a third-degree mousetrap, the mice soon confess. Bleeding Heart Warning: This cartoon contains racial stereotypes (an Irish potato), and cruelty to vegetables...and mice.
poster
49
?
6.4
/315/
60
/5/
53
/3/
20
/2/

The Phantom Thief (1946)
Boston Blackie, in the 11th film of the Columbia series, indulges in some wit-trading with a squirmy spiritualist who deals in blackmail, murder and the occult. "Blackie" out to help his pal, "Runt," recover some jewels, finds himself involved in the homicides, and also finds himself as the prime suspect, and now has to find the real culprit in order to clear himself. So "Blackie,", a man of many talents and already a proved magician from cases past, shows he knows a little bit about dancing skeletons, walking phantoms and spiritualism himself, and holds a séance to unmask the murderer.
poster
66
?
6.5
/558/
75
/7/
56
/5/

Where There's Life (1947)
In a far off country, their king is critically wounded after an assassination attempt and the only heir is a timid New York radio personality, Michael Valentine (Bob Hope). After reluctantly traveling to his father's homeland, Michael is not happy that he's become the target of the same terrorist organization that attacked the king.
poster
60
?
6.1
/544/
62
/8/
59
/8/

One Mysterious Night (1944)
After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit former thief Boston Blackie to find the stone. Along with his assistant, "The Runt", Blackie focuses his investigation on the hotel manager, George Daley, and his sister, Eileen. Through disguises and ruses, Blackie and the Runt try to trick their way to discovering the thieves.
poster
49
?
5.0
/220/
55
/2/
44
/5/

Trapped (2008)
When Anton O'Neill returns home after five years at sea, he finds that 1970's Ireland is a radically different place to the one he left behind. Northern Ireland is in flames, and civil unrest has spilled south of the border to his beloved home in County Cavan. Blinded by hatred and misguided patriotism 'Anton' is led into an illicit world of violence and is forced to choose between his family and his country. Hunted and on the run, Anton is drawn into a battle of wills with the law and his former accomplices, ending in a showdown in which he must risk everything to protect the woman he loves.
poster
61
?
6.3
/484/
61
/6/
58
/5/

Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)
Torchy conducts a one woman campaign against a corrupt mayor and crime boss, and when the reform candidate is murdered, she takes up the banner.


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